Joao Cunha Silva defeated Marko Budic 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the Portugal 3 Masters 1 round of 16 on carpet. The result followed the form book — Joao Cunha Silva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Joao Cunha Silva extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-10-03 | Portugal 3 Masters 2 | R32 | carpet | Joao Cunha Silva | 6-3 6-4 |